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To all whom 15m/ey concern."

Be it known that l, WILLIAM e citizen of the United States, residing et Philaelphie, in the county of Philadelphie end Sta-te of Pennsylvania, have invented certain new enel useful Improvements in Wire Screens, of which the following ie e specification.

. My invention rela-tes to motel soreene.

My invention pertains particularly to the ineens for securing the Wire cloth upon the frame thereof, and the object of my invention is to ,produce e frame for holding eeicl Wire cloth in streteliefll osition between the members thereof and or securely, yet removebly, attaching` theeclges thereof to the A further obj eet of my llt Ciminna,

of e Inetel frame, provided with groove efljneent to the inner edges thereof anni a loelr-1 ing key adapted to be removeby carried 1n seid groove to engage 4the edge of the Wire cloth and secure seme in removable p0sitiene; and e still further object thereof to produce e more simple, eneep endl ecient screen ,of the character deseriloe than has heretofore been attained.

To tlieee emis my invention includes the combination and arrangement ont component pere to be hereinafter described end mere particularly pointed ont inithe eleirn ln the accompanying drawings, in wliielv. like reference characters inlicete similar parte,

Figure l is e perspective View of my inu vention in assembled position 'with' perte thereof broken away.

ig. 2 is a sectional view thereof; and

Fig. 3 is a detail view of the parte sepalieferring now to the drawings, l indientes the vertical siclememloers oi e Winoloiv screen, and 2 the horizontal members there of. As shown in the drevvings ,`saicl mene' bers are formed of the mein portion 3 provided on the side members with the vertical slot 4l edepte to travel on tracks carried 0n e Winclow freine.

Adjacent to the inner edges of seid freine e groeve 5 isprovied reeefieefi from the Specification of Letters Ptent.

el metal plate comprising.

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tace thereof, the onterweflge ef which vided Witli lies en over-neiging iielnge 7, particularly in ig. 2 of The wire clotnl may be etretelierl between the vertical horizontal membere of the freine enel pressed et its outer edges into the groove 5 and lielcl therein against displacenient by the key inemllers S. Seid lrey meer bers comprise longitudinal :strips of Spring V ee slim-vn more the dreyvinge vmotel l0, preferably lll-sliepetl in. eresie eeetion, upon one edge of Wliicli is 'proyicleel e longitudinal Umlinpetl clip ll. etletecl to embrace the beati E together with the edges of the Wire clotli, 'while tlie .mein liotiy portion may be preseecl into the groove nml eng-nge the flange on the enter erige thereof.

it beading' 6 While the inner etlge When the perte :ire neecmbleii, as eliown in Figa l, tlie ll-shaped lclip ll clamps the Wire yelotli on the needing 6 While the bocly portion oi tlie key member 9 rests'nin the groove 5 sind is held 'therein ley the ienge on the edge tiiereoi reason foi" the spring action oi" the 'hotly portion l0, 'the parts may be readily priecl apart for disessernbling anti signin reassembled, eslief'ore described.

n Having time described invention, what l claim es .new anal desire Secure by llfet ters Patent, is: i e

A. Window eereen, comprising reetengnlei* treme provitle with e, groove in the fece of the members thereof eeent to their inner edges, e bending on the inner Well of tlie groove projecting outwardly, e ileng'e on tlieopposite Well projecting inwardly, key ineinlners comprising llsliepel strips of spring metal having e lll-shaped longitudinelly extending clip on one edge eflepted when assembled to emlirece seid beading; enel clamp e Wire cloth seid `lamine vrnein ers wliile the lbody portion of the strip engages seiel flange,

l'n testimony whereof l hereunto eilix my signature in the presence of two Witnesses.

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